Maxie (ex4-73) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Maxie is an Uncommon card from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set, numbered 73. This character card highlights a key figure from the Team Magma faction and complements the set’s core Magma vs Aqua rivalry.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex4-73
• Stage: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Types: None
• Weaknesses: None
• Resistances: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing of Maxie appears in the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set, identified by set code ex4 and card number 73. It is an Uncommon Supporter card with no alternate print variants documented.

Variants & Identifiers

No print variants or alternate art versions are known for this card. It is identified by set code ex4, number 73, and the illustration by Ken Sugimori. The card’s image can be viewed at: /images/ex4/ex4-73.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown

Rules: You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Search your hand or discard pile for a Pokémon with Team Magma in its name and put it onto your Bench. Treat the new Benched Pokémon as a Basic Pokémon. If it is a Stage 2 Pokémon, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially since the artwork by Ken Sugimori is a key collectible feature. Keep it in a stable environment to maintain its value and appearance.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Magma vs Team Aqua (ex4): A thematic set built around the Team Magma and Team Aqua factions. Maxie (ex4-73) serves as a tactical Supporter, enabling benching of Team Magma Pokémon from hand or discard pile. The set is noted for focused gameplay mechanics and distinctive artwork.